All swords and methods to unlock them in Onimusha Method of the Sword

Musashi’s swords are the samurai’s principal weapons in Onimusha: Method of the Sword to battle the legions of genma escaping from hell. Though he’s able to throwing explosive barrels at enemies and utilizing particular Oni weapons, these are circumstantial. More often than not, it is simply him and his swords towards the world. Fortunately, you’ll be able to add some shade to his weapons by equipping sword skins.

Here is methods to unlock all sword skins in Onimusha: Method of the Sword.

​[Ed. note: This guide contains spoilers for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, so continue at your own risk!]​

Methods to unlock all swords in Onimusha Method of the Sword

You may unlock most swords by discovering Lion Canine. They seem after you end the “What Lurks within the Shadows” quest and meet with Woman Murasaki. You may find these distinctive canines in mounted areas on some maps, like Japanese Kyoto. However, some swords are solely accessible to those that pre-ordered the sport or personal the deluxe and premium deluxe editions.

Remember that the swords you unlock within the recreation are merely cosmetics. Altering the pores and skin of Musashi’s swords doesn’t change the harm they trigger or add any results to them. You may equip a sword pores and skin by visiting any Spirit Mirror within the recreation and choosing the “Change Look” possibility.

Beneath you discover all of the swords within the recreation and the variety of Lion Canine you will need to discover to unlock them when utilized.

Sword	Look	Necessities	Description
Sakurahime		Discover six or extra Lion Canine	“This once-noble blade is stained with the blood of numerous victims.”
Shishioh		Discover 12 or extra Lion Canine	“Stated to have been comprised of the physique of a beast slain by an amazing warrior.”
Myogo		Discover 18 or extra Lion Canine	“A swordsmith prayed to each god within the land, and this was the end result.”
Ura-giri		Discover 24 or extra Lion Canine	“Stuffed with the fireplace of an Oni who was slain for betraying his form.”
Mooncrossed		Discover 30 or extra Lion Canine	“This moon-given present is so lovely, it is nearly scary.”
Kikoku		Discover 36 Lion Canine	“Although lovely, it’s haunted with the night-time wails of weeping Oni.”
Sealed Curse		Pre-order the sport	“Whether or not or not the rumors of it being cursed are true, its look is actually unnerving.”
The White Lion		Purchase the deluxe or the premium deluxe version	“A particular pores and skin for Musashi’s sword, as daring and delightful as a white lion. It imbues any who wields it with braveness and conviction.”
Bamboo & Panda		Purchase the deluxe or the premium deluxe version	“It might be comprised of bamboo, however Musashi is keen on wielding it. The panda is a pleasant contact.”
Whittled Oar		Purchase the deluxe or the premium deluxe version	“A pores and skin that may remodel Musashi’s sword right into a picket oar that can be utilized to crack the skulls of his enemies.”
Raizan		Purchase the deluxe or the premium deluxe version	“A hanging pores and skin for Musashi’s sword mentioned to be imbued with lightning’s energy. The truth is it’s an atypical blade, regardless of appearances.”
Enryuu		Purchase the deluxe or the premium deluxe version	“A hanging pores and skin for Musashi’s sword mentioned to be imbued with fireplace’s energy. The truth is it’s an atypical blade, regardless of appearances.”

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Methods to discover Lion Canine in Onimusha Method of the Sword

When you full the “What Lurks within the Shadows,” Woman Murasaki will let you know in regards to the Lion Canine and mark the situation of a few of them on the map with paw icons. To avoid wasting the ghostly puppies, you simply have to go to their location and work together with them.

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In an effort to discover all 36 Lion Canine, you will want to progress by means of the marketing campaign, since extra Lion Canine areas seem on the map while you attain sure occasions within the recreation. The Curious Instances menu shows the variety of canines and maps the place you’ll be able to find them.

Listed below are all of the missions you will need to full and the variety of Lion Canine areas they unlock: